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Why Silicon Valley's predictions about AR glasses and wearables replacing smartphones miss the mark—plus what marketers should actually expect from AI-powered mobile devices in 2025.

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Could AI Make Smartphones Obsolete?

Here we go again. Every September, like clockwork, some breathless pundit declares the smartphone "passé" while Apple quietly prepares to sell another 200 million iPhones. This year's version comes courtesy of industry veterans sharing their...

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OpenAI's $30M animated film Critterz slashes traditional Hollywood budgets by 85% and production time by 70%. We analyze why this AI-powered disruption could democratize filmmaking—or trigger industry revolt.

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OpenAI's Critterz: A $30M AI Film

While Hollywood executives clutch their Hermès bags and wonder if ChatGPT can write better dialogue than their overpaid script doctors, OpenAI just...

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Silicon Valley's $99 Friend necklace promises to cure loneliness with AI companionship but delivers harassment, social isolation, and surveillance. We examine why this

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The AI Friend Necklace

A 22-year-old Harvard dropout wants to strap a listening device around your neck and charge you $99 for the privilege of being bullied by an AI...

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Switzerland releases Apertus, a fully open AI model with transparent training data and multilingual capabilities. This public infrastructure approach could reshape how we think about AI ownership and access.

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Switzerland's Apertus: A 100% Open AI Model

While Silicon Valley treats AI development like a proprietary arms race, Switzerland just demonstrated what happens when you approach artificial...

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Healthcare organizations celebrate AI tool rollouts, but monitoring and governance determine actual success. The AMA's oversight framework reveals what happens when the celebration ends.

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Healthcare Organizations Accelerate AI Tool Rollouts, But...

The confetti has been swept up, the press releases have been published, and your healthcare AI tool is officially "live." Congratulations—you've...

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Anker's $99 Soundcore Work AI recorder shrinks to coin size for

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Anker's Coin-Sized Voice Recording Device

Nothing says "trust me, this isn't creepy" like designing a recording device specifically to be invisible. Anker's new Soundcore Work manages to cram...

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Cybercriminals exploit X's Grok AI to bypass ad restrictions and spread malware to millions. The

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Cybercriminals Exploit X's Grok AI to Bypass Ad Restrictions

The cybersecurity community just discovered something deeply unsettling: criminals have figured out how to weaponize X's AI assistant Grok as an...

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Africa's AI language gap leaves millions excluded from the digital revolution. But the African Next Voices project offers hope—9,000 hours of speech data in 18 languages could change everything.

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The 2,000 Languages Left Behind: Africa's AI Efforts to Reverse the Loss

In the fields of Rustenburg, South Africa, farmer Kelebogile Mosime speaks to her phone in Setswana and receives agricultural advice that helps her...

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Apple stock surges 4% on reports of Siri AI search overhaul targeting OpenAI and Perplexity. But this catch-up play reveals deeper strategic failures in the AI revolution.

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Apple Stock Surges 4% on Reports of Siri AI Search Overhaul

Nothing quite captures Apple's AI predicament like a 4% stock bump for announcing they're finally building what their competitors launched years ago....

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DeepSeek plans year-end AI agent launch to challenge OpenAI's dominance. Chinese startup's accessible tech approach could reshape global AI competition—and that's genuinely exciting.

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DeepSeek's Agent Play (Coming End of 2025)

When DeepSeek shocked the AI world in January by releasing models that rivaled OpenAI's capabilities at a fraction of the cost, skeptics dismissed it...

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Starbucks deploys AI tablets to count oat milk and caramel drizzle at 11,000 stores. Because apparently humans can't count inventory—or can they? A reality check on automation necessity.

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Starbucks Deploys AI Tablets to Count Inventory at 11,000 Stores

There's something beautifully absurd about using "3D spatial intelligence, computer vision, and augmented reality" to count how many bottles of...

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Trump White House partners with PragerU to create AI-generated Founding Fathers videos that blur fact and fiction. When algorithms write history, who controls the narrative?

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The AI History Factory: When PragerU and the White House Rewrite the Past

There's something profoundly unsettling about watching an AI-generated John Adams declare "Facts don't care about your feelings"—a phrase that...

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10 AI Prompts That'll Actually Save You Time (Not Just Impress Your Coworkers)

Forget the robots-taking-over headlines. These 10 prompts will show you how to use AI for the boring stuff you actually need to get done—like writing emails that don't suck, brainstorming ideas when your brain is fried, and automating the repetitive tasks eating your day.

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